Cotton On-Call Report

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  26

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 06/23/2006

(In Contracts)

Futures
Based
On:

Call Cotton Based New York

Open Futures Contracts
New York Board of Trade

Unfixed Call Sales Change From Previous Week Unfixed Call Purchases Change From Previous Week At Close
06/23/2006
Change From Previous Week
July 2006 158   -2,779   1,640   -6,738 * 4,176   -29,133  
October 2006 3,511   -219   1,159   155   10,675   1,271  
December 2006 13,192   1,024 * 19,836   4,496 * 121,993   16,577  
March 2007 5,237   179   102   -22   19,536   2,935  
May 2007 2,563   97   320   0   942   115  
July 2007 6,393   67   4,260   -278   2,516   217  
October 2007 474   0   0   0   29   0  
December 2007 1,523   58   629   188   2,000   661  
March 2008 524   0   0   0   208   132  
May 2008 26   0   273   0   35   35  
July 2008 79   0   40   0   0   0  
December 2008 40   0   0   0   0   0  
March 2009 13   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 33,733   -1,573 * 28,259   -2,199 * 162,110   -7,190  

1 Merchants with futures positions of 100 or more contracts in one future.

*Changes from the previous week are based on revised data for last week.

This report is published by the Commission's Division of Market Oversight.
If you have any questions concerning this report, call Walter Spilka,
Industry Economist, Eastern Region at (646) 746-9777.

Released after 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time
06/29/2006